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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"c-Phycocyanin"”.
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Purification of C-phycocyanin from Spirulina - adsorption pretreatment options
C-phycocyanin (C-PC) is an attractive blue pigment obtained from the cyanobacterium Spirulina and certain other species of microalgae. In recent years, C-PC has been used as a naturally derived colourant in cosmetic and food products due to the toxic effects of synthetic pigments. Cultivation of …
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Techno-Economic Evaluation of a Commercial c-Phycocyanin Extraction Process
… in cyanobacteria. One such phycobiliprotein is c-phycocyanin (cPC), a bright blue pigment that has already found widespread application in the food and pharmaceutical industries. It can also be used in the cosmetics industry, an application which has not been as extensively explored. Spirulina …
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Improving an aqueous two-phase process for C-phycocyanin extraction from Spirulina
… are growing in popularity. The algal pigment, C-phycocyanin (C-PC) is a blue photosynthetic pigment of the phycobiliprotein family, found in cyanobacteria and red algae. Algal pigments like C-PC have been growing in demand and the market is expected to grow at 5-7 % annually. Phycocyanin has …
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Troubleshooting, optimization and robustness testing of CeBER process for c-phycocyanin extraction and purification from spirulina
c-Phycocyanin is a natural pigment, found as an intracellular protein in various microalgae. One of the most common sources of c-phycocyanin is Arthrospira platensis, more commonly known as Spirulina. Spirulina is a cyanobacterium, widely renowned for its many health benefits which, experts say, …
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Extracting phycocyanin from spirulina and hydrothermal liquefaction of its residues to produce bio-crude oil
… cost competitive biotechnological process for C-phycocyanin (C-PC) extraction from spirulina platensis. The residual biomass after C-PC extraction was converted into bio-crude oil via hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL). The HTL bio-crude oil obtained from the original spirulina feedstock and the …